RN Oncology Infusion (Per Diem)

Hartford HealthCare; Avon (CT); On-site; USD 76,000 - 103,000; Part time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare's RN Oncology Infusion (Per Diem) role in Avon, CT delivers holistic nursing care in outpatient infusion centers for cancer patients. This position suits experienced nurses who value patient-centered care and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.

You will perform patient assessments, administer chemotherapy and biotherapy, coordinate infusion visits, triage toxicities, and contribute to safety programs and continuous professional development in a dynamic cancer care

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of Oncology Nursing experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and provide symptom management.
• Administer chemotherapy/biotherapy, infusions, injections, and transfusions safely.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for continuity of care.
• Schedule infusion visits in collaboration with provider offices.
• Triage patients for toxicities and symptom management.
• Manage a caseload of patients receiving infusion and oral therapies.
• Communicate effectively with various audiences to achieve desired outcomes.
• Engage in continuous professional development and safety behaviors.

Education

BSN strongly preferred

Job description

About This Role

The RN Oncology Infusion (Per Diem) position at Hartford HealthCare involves providing holistic, quality nursing care in outpatient Infusion Centers for cancer patients. This role is ideal for experienced nurses who are passionate about patient care and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.

Highlights

• Location: Avon, CT
• Facility: Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute
• Schedule: Per Diem, Monday-Friday

What You'll Do

• Perform patient assessments and provide symptom management.
• Administer chemotherapy/biotherapy, infusions, injections, and transfusions safely.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for continuity of care.
• Schedule patients for infusion visits in collaboration with provider offices.
• Triage patients for toxicities and symptom management.
• Manage a caseload of patients receiving infusion and oral therapies.
• Communicate effectively with various audiences to achieve desired outcomes.
• Engage in continuous professional development and safety behaviors.
• Implement clinical support programs for optimal care.

Requirements

Education:

• BSN strongly preferred

Experience:

• Two (2) years of previous Oncology Nursing experience strongly preferred

Licenses & Certifications:

• Current Connecticut RN License
• Current OCN Chemotherapy/Biotherapy card (or within first month of hire)

About Hartford HealthCare

Hartford HealthCare is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. With locations around the state, they offer exciting opportunities for career development and growth, focusing on innovative technologies and community education.